Federalism and legal unification : a comparative empirical investigation of twenty systems / Daniel Halberstam, Mathias Reimann, editors

Published:: Dordrecht : Springer, [2014]
Physical Description:: x, 559 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Additional Creators:: Halberstam, Daniel, 1966- and Reimann, Mathias, 1955-

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Ius Gentium : comparative perspectives on law and justice ; volume 28

Contents:

Federalism and legal unification : comparing methods, results, and explanations across 20 systems / Daniel Halberstam and Mathias Reimann -- The Argentine federal legislative system / Alfredo M. Vítolo -- The Australian federation : a story of the centralization of power / Cheryl Saunders and Michelle Foster -- Federalism and legal unification in Austria / Anna M. Gamper and Bernhard A. Koch -- Belgium : a broken marriage? / Alain-Laurent Verbeke -- Federalism and legal unification in Brazil / Jacob Dolinger and Luís Roberto Barroso -- Unification of laws in federal systems : the Canadian model / Aline Grenon -- The European Union : a federation in all but name / Jan Wouters, Hanne Cuyckens, and Thomas Ramopoulos -- Unification of laws in the federal system of Germany / Jürgen Adam and Christoph Möllers -- India : from political federalism and fiscal centralization to greater subnational autonomy / Sunita Parikh -- Emergence of the Italian unitary constitutional system, modified by supranational norms and Italian regionalism / Louis Del Duca and Patrick Del Duca -- Federalism and legal unification in Malaysia / Hean Leng Ang and Amanda Whiting -- Federalism and legal unification in Mexico / Oscar Echenique Quintana, Nadja Dorothea Ruíz Euler, and Ricardo Carrasco Varona -- How federal is the Russian Federation? / Jeffrey Kahn, Alexei Trochev, and Nikolay Balayan -- Federalism and legal unification in South Africa / Karthy Govender -- The trend towards homogenization in the Spanish 'state of autonomies' / Aida Torres Pérez -- Federalism and legal unification in Switzerland / Eleanor Cashin Ritaine and Anne-Sophie Papeil -- The United Kingdom : devolution and legal unification / Stathis Banakas -- United States federalism : harmony without unity / James R. Maxeiner -- Venezuela : the end of federalism? / Alan R. Brewer-Carías and Jan Kleinheisterkamp.

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9789400773974
9400773978

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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